how to cultivate papaya papaya plants easily but the results are amazing
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This time I discuss the problem of cultivating papaya California with ease but the results are amazing.
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California papaya cultivation. Papaya california is one type of papaya enough loved by the community because of the various benefits contained in it. Papaya this one contains antioxidants that can protect the skin from sun damage, prevent acne, prevent cancer, maintain the immune system, to prevent cancer. In addition to having a variety of benefits, this papaya also has a sweet and fresh taste, thick fruit flesh, slim trees, a short harvest age, and does not take up much space.
Naturally when many farmers are interested to cultivate papaya papaya. Here is how to cultivate papaya California easily but the results are amazing and quick to bear fruit.
1. Selecting seeds
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The first step you should do in papaya papaya cultivation is to choose seeds that will be planted. To take this papaya seed papaya, you must split the middle. Then grab the seeds in the middle for seeds. Can be spelled out the middle part of papaya is the best seed to plant papaya. After that, these seeds should be sown with a mixture of soil and manure. After sowing, the seeds can be placed in polybag individually to be moved more easily. Growth of seeds that are placed in polybags in one-one will grow better because it is not bent and not attacked by pests.
But remember, before planting this papaya papaya, you should first know the characteristics of papaya california. Do not let it turn out you chose the wrong type of papaya. Usually this type of papaya has a special feature on the leaves. There is a small petiole measuring a few centimeters in the middle of the diameter of the jaw bone veins, then at the end there are small leaves that look like a crest. Meanwhile, when viewed from the fruit, this papaya has a long oval-shaped fruit with a size not too large. Then there are many seeds of fruit, located in a hole that is quite narrow. The flesh is also quite thick and reddish, while the fruit taste is very sweet.
2. Preparation of papaya papaya cultivation land
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The next step in papaya papaya cultivation is you have to prepare the right land if there is no land to plant where hhhh. Papaya will grow better in areas exposed to sunlight throughout the day. With the abundance of sunshine and fertile soil, papaya can bear fruit faster although still short though.
Land cleared and then ejected with a hoe or hijacked. For soils with a pH below 6, preferably sprinkled with dolomite. After that make beds - beds with a width of 2 Meters. The bed is made to avoid the water in the area of papaya papaya planting. But if you want to save money and time to make a bed, land without a bed can be.
3.Planting papaya papaya seeds
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Make a planting hole above the bed with a diameter of 30 cm, with a distance between holes 3 meters. Before planting, which is about 2 weeks before planting, you should have prepared the first mixture of organic fertilizer ie manure and soil with a composition of 1: 1. The mixture is left for 2 weeks.
Holes that have been made on top planted papaya papaya seeds. Polybag is torn or opened with the heart so that the planting media does not break ground. After that urug the planting hole with a mixture of organic fertilizer earlier.
4. fertilization
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In papaya papaya cultivation, fertilizer supplementation is done once every 3 months. The fertilizer provided is manure and chemical fertilizer NPK. Manure is given as much as 15 kg per tree, or according to the needs and conditions of the plant. Manure is sown within 50 cm of the diameter of the plant. For NPK fertilizer, given at a dose of 150 kg for one growing season.
5. Take care of papaya papaya plants regularly.
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papaya california plants will grow optimally if treated with routine watering, weeding and pembubunan. California papaya plants should get enough water. Do watering during the dry season or soil in dry conditions.
Weeding is done routinely by weeding the grass around the stem of the plant. Use of herbicides should be avoided, in order to avoid damaging the roots of herbicides.
Stockpiling done after weeding and also after after fertilizer is given. Stockpiling is also useful to strengthen the stem so as not to easily falter or collapse
6. Prevent pests and diseases that can strike
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Usually some pests that often attack papaya california include aphids, mites, and old white lice. You can prevent it by spraying akarisida or insecticide. As for disease, there are several diseases that often attack like Phytphora parasitica, P Collectricum; Palmivoral and Pythium. You can prevent it by spraying a fungicide solution that has been mixed with water.
Pest control by spraying insecticide is the only alternative step, because considering the health factor of papaya fruit consumers. Should do pest control by using products with organic materials.
7.harvest
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Harvest when the plants are 8 to 9 months old. You can see signs of papaya california has matured by seeing a yellow tinge in the main fruit, especially on the tip of the fruit. If it is harvested, you must cut the stem. The harvesting process can be done in about 10 days. This time period is longer when compared with papaya fruit grown in a professional garden.
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